Addressing Health Disparities through Community Based Collaborative Action Research
"The flutter of a butterfly and the ripple in the water: Addressing health disparities through community based collaborative action research"
A presentation by
MAGGIE PHARRIS, RN, PhD, St. Catherine’s College, Minnesota and AVONNE YANG, RN, the College of Technology in North Carolina
Nurses Pharris and Yang will discuss their experience in community engagement in health among groups with women with health disparities, especially Hmong, African American and Latina women.
This event is co-sponsored by The Five College Program in Culture, Health and Science, the UMass Amherst School of Nursing Expanding the Boundaries of Women's Health Project (funded by the US Health Services and Resources Administration), and the UMass Amherst Center for Research on Families Tay Gavin Erickson Lecture Series.
Open to all